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CAS 0514-0115   CAS 0514-0115; Dance sling
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Dance sling
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Anastasio Casazola
Date of Manufacture ca. 1958
Collection Name N/A
Materials Handspun llama or alpaca wool yarn; Cotton thread; Aniline dyes
Description Dance sling consisting of a braided rope in colors of black, white, tan, brown and gray; Approx. half of the rope is woven with 16 strands in a continuous pattern of zigzag lines in first four colors, and is round in cross-section; Near end, the strands separate and form two 8-strand braids to form a finger hole; At end, individual yarns are concealed within large white tassel of additional yarn, whose strands are doubled and sewn down with additional white yarn; Other half of rope is woven with 8 strands with continuous pattern of chevrons in white, black, gray, and tan, and this section is also round in cross-section; At end, yarns are tied off with thread and cut off cleanly; Length of 16-strand section is decorated with 9 small tassels, each comprised of paired bundles of alpaca fiber in solid colors (white, rust brown, light and dark yellow, orange, green, and pink) that are held against braided section and sewn down with brown yarn.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.4, Length = ca. 183.0

Catalog Number CAS 0514-0127   CAS 0514-0127; Money purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Money purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sheep wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 11.2, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 14.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0129   CAS 0514-0129; Money purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Money purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Alpaca and possibly llama wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.2, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 10.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0130   CAS 0514-0130; Money purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Money purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Maria Chura Rodriguez
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sheep wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 14.0, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 14.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0131   CAS 0514-0131; Money purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Money purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Alpaca wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.9, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 13.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0133   CAS 0514-0133; Money purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Money purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Grandmother of Mercedes Ccama
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sheep and alpaca wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 11.6, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 17.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0135   CAS 0514-0135; Money purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Money purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Maria Chura Rodriguez
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sheep wool; Cotton thread
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 11.0, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 10.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0138   CAS 0514-0138; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Sofia Hanq'o (died ca. 1948)
Date of Manufacture ca. 1930
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca and possibly vicuña and sheep wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 11.7, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 84.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0139   CAS 0514-0139; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Sofia Hanq’o (died ca. 1948)
Date of Manufacture ca. 1930
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca and possibly sheep wool; Tassels: synthetic fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 19.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 27.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0141   CAS 0514-0141; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Francisca Qowa Chura
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca and possibly sheep wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 16.0, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 50.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0142   CAS 0514-0142; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca and possibly vicuña wool; Embellishments: sheep wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 15.3, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 17.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0143   CAS 0514-0143; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Saturnina Palomino Waraq'a
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 24.0, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 62.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0144   CAS 0514-0144; Purse
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Purse
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Rosa Chura Rodriguez
Date of Manufacture 1978
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: synthetic and cotton fibers
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 23.5, Thickness = 4.1, Length = 69.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0038   CAS 0514-0038; Scarf
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Scarf
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Virna Huaman Chukipata
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 19.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 151.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0041   CAS 0514-0041; Scarf
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Scarf
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Kristina Chura
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: sheep wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 18.2, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 144.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0514-0042   CAS 0514-0042; Scarf
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Scarf
Culture Highland Quechuan
Global Region South America
Country Peru
State/Prov./Dist. Puno, Carabaya Province
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Macusani
Maker's Name Teodora Mamani Naupa
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Warp and weft: alpaca wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 19.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 207.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0496-0011   CAS 0496-0011; Bridal case
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Bridal case
Culture Hopi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data Hopi Indian Reservation
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1940-1950s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Reeds; Peeled sticks; Wool and cotton yarn; Cotton string
Description Carrying case presented to Hopi bride along with a woven cotton manta and rain sash; Case is constructed of numerous reeds laid in row with peeled wood rod at either end and twined together with 4 rows of white wool yarn to form flat mat; Braided cotton carrying handle tied to one end, and lengths of cotton string tied to handle for securing carrying case when it is rolled up with its contents.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 69.0, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 185.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1985-0009-0020   CAS 1985-0009-0020; Bridal case
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Bridal case
Culture Hopi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Reed; Cotton twine
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 66.5, Thickness = 1.1, Length = ca. 324.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0490-0001   CAS 0490-0001; Hair form
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hair form
Culture Hopi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa
Maker's Name Terrance Talaswaima (Honvantewa) (1939-1988)
Date of Manufacture 1977
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood: willow or cottonwood shoot (?)
Description Willow (?) stem that has been cut at both ends, completely peeled of its bark, and then bent into a U-shape; Used as a form for wrapping a young Hopi girl’s hair in the traditional whorl pattern worn at the side of her head, indicating her status as being of marriageable age; Once the hair has been wrapped around the form, it is removed.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.2, Width = 13.9, Thickness = 1.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0490-0002   CAS 0490-0002; Hair form
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hair form
Culture Hopi
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona
County Navajo
Other Geographic Data Hopi Indian Reservation; Second Mesa
Maker's Name Terrance Talaswaima (Honvantewa) (1939-1988)
Date of Manufacture 1977
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood: willow or cottonwood shoot (?)
Description Willow (?) stem that has been cut at both ends, completely peeled of its bark, and then bent into a U-shape; Used as a form for wrapping a young Hopi girl’s hair in the traditional whorl pattern worn at the side of her head, indicating her status as being of marriageable age; Once the hair has been wrapped around the form, it is removed.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.4, Width = 18.4, Thickness = 1.0
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